Category Archives: Classic Rock News – ABC Audio
INXS’ Andrew Farriss looks back at 'Listen Like Thieves': ‘It was a breakthrough album for us’
RhinoNXS is celebrating the 40th anniversary of their fifth studio album, Listen Like Thieves, with a new deluxe box set that is out now, featuring plenty of bonus material.Founding member and ke...
May 09, 2025
'Gutted' Rob Halford can't perform at Black Sabbath farewell show due to scheduling conflict
Medios y Media/Getty ImagesThe lineup for the big Black Sabbath reunion/farewell concert is stacked with big names from metal and hard rock, including Metallica, Guns N' Roses, Tool and Slayer. One na...
May 08, 2025
Former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon thinks The Rolling Stones should retire
Emma McIntyre/Getty ImagesFormer Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon aka Johnny Rotten thinks The Rolling Stones should call it quits after all these years.Lydon announced his own retirement after hi...
May 08, 2025
Why The Who may not be bringing their farewell tour to the UK
Frank Hoensch/RedfernsThe Who just announced dates for their farewell tour of North America, but it sounds like the band isn’t too sure folks in the U.K. will get a similar goodbye.During a pres...
May 08, 2025
Billy Idol’s 'Dream Into It' debuts in top 10 on 'Billboard' Album Sales chart
Dark Horse RecordsBilly Idol’s latest album has landed on the Billboard charts.The rocker’s Dream Into It, his first full-length album since 2014’s Kings & Queens of the Und...
May 08, 2025
Sammy Hagar joined by Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir at Vegas residency
Disney/Michael Le Brecht IISammy Hagar was joined by a special guest for the latest show of his The Best of All Worlds residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas.Grateful Dead guitarist Bob...
May 08, 2025
World premiere of Foreigner musical 'Feels Like The First Time' coming in 2026
Photo credit: Kamal AsarA new musical featuring the music of Foreigner is set to open next year in Long Island, New York.Feels Like The First Time – The Foreigner Musical is a collaboration betw...
May 08, 2025
On This Day, May 8, 1970: The Beatles released their final album, 'Let It Be'
On This Day, May 8, 1970 ...One month after they broke up, The Beatles released their 12th and final studio album, Let It Be.Although released after the split, Let It Be was actually recorded before t...
May 08, 2025
Eddie Vedder pays tribute to 'great human' Jack White at Nashville show
ABC/Nicole Wilder; ABCEddie Vedder gave Jack White a nice shoutout during Pearl Jam's show in Nashville on Tuesday.In footage from the concert, Vedder tells the crowd that he's playing the "Seven Nati...
May 08, 2025
Barry Keoghan shares his experience meeting Ringo Starr: 'I couldn’t look at him'
Dia Dipasupil/Getty ImagesBarry Keoghan is set to play Ringo Starr in Sam Mendes' four films about The Beatles and the actor revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live! that he’s met the legendary rock ...
May 08, 2025